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    reading Act One of The tragedy of Macbeth we can see that Lady Macbeth are indeed polar opposites. In act one we can see that the two are different so let us discuss the differences and similarities of Macbeth and his wife we witness in act one.Lady Macbeth seems to be more bold and stronger mentally than her husband while he is more of the second guessing type who thinks more than his wife who seems to not rethink and knows what she wants. In Act 1 we see that Lady Macbeth wants King Duncan dead but is

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    one personally? Lady Macbeth finds the answer to this simple; impossible. Lady Macbeth continues to be controlled by others subconsciously whether it is through her own control‚ other actions or pure guilt. The actions of characters and events that occur in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth affect the life and mental wellness of Lady Macbeth directly and cause her to digress from dominant to voyeur‚ and then finally to victim‚ causing the play to be more enticing. To start‚ Lady Macbeth is a dominant

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    Lady Macbeth in William Shakespeare’s play ‘Macbeth’ is a character who suffers greatly in because of her human weakness‚ which is her vaulting ambition. This ambition is not for her‚ but for her husband. This woman‚ who seemed so in control at the beginning of the okay‚ only cared for her husband and his success‚ later becomes so consumed with guilt and remorse that it results in her tragic death. Through the discussion of characterisation and lkey scenes‚ I shall reveal that Lady Macbeth’s human

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    Scene 5 Summary -This scene is set at Macbeth’s castle where Lady Macbeth reads a letter received from her husband concerning his meeting with the witches. Macbeth is now the Thane of Cawdor and she is instantly aware that Macbeth could become King. She thinks of killing Duncan‚ however she also thinks about Macbeth and how he is too kind to kill the king. Quotes- “Yet I do fear thy nature;/ It is too full o’ the milk of human kindness” “To beguile the time‚ look like the time” “Look like the

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    Character Analysis Lady Macbeth can be said to be one of Shakespeare’s most famous and frightening female characters. She fulfills her role among the nobility and is well respected‚ like Macbeth. She is loving‚ yet very determined that her husband will be king. At the beginning of the play‚ when she is first seen‚ she is already plotting the murder of Duncan‚ showing more strength‚ ruthlessness‚ and ambition than Macbeth. She lusts after power and position and then pressures her husband into

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    Lady Macbeth is projected as a frightening woman‚ who is wounded in her psyche by the supernatural powers she has summoned upon herself.  Lady Macbeth’s actions for the "madness" are justified through Macbeth’s weak character who has allowed evil to posses him so quickly‚ proving his lack of dominance in the relationship and Lady Macbeth’s involuntary role. Her aspiration for becoming royal only increases when the opportunity is presented‚ forcing herself to become more violent in order to attain

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    Shakespearean tragedy Macbeth. Lady Macbeth is the catalyst that ignites the fire to Macbeth’s ambition. It is because she challenges his masculinity‚ questions his love‚ and belittles his bravery that Macbeth murders Duncan. His lady provides impetus for him to abandon all honorable nature in order to achieve what they both desire. Macbeth would not have murdered Duncan and continued on a downward spiral of evil were it not for the extra push from his ruthless and overly ambitious wife. Macbeth is filled

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    The Dagger Scene The Dagger Scene in Macbeth is to be interpreted along psychological lines. It is to be understood that the dagger scene is not a part of the supernatural machinery of the play. Macbeth is highly excited‚ it is his imagination what made him believe that he saw a dagger beckoning(calling) him‚ for Macbeth being a moral coward was unable to accept the responsibility for any decision. He had uptill now depended upon witches and his wife to fool him on taking the decision to kill Duncan

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    Macbeth Throughout History The play Macbeth‚ written by William Shakespeare is a tragedy showing that power‚ greed‚ and ambition leads to corruption within themselves. Both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are very strong characters‚ they start out with strong leadership abilities and a good character‚ like many iconic historic figures‚ as in Richard III‚ Hitler‚ Richard Nixon‚ Catherine The Great‚ Anne Boleyn‚ and Cleopatra. Let’s start out with Macbeth. Macbeth is brave and ambitious‚but he has a lot

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    Lady Macbeth is an important character in William Shakespeare’s play‚ “Macbeth”. In the beginning of the play‚ Lady Macbeth seems to be the ideal woman whom a man prefers to encourage Macbeth to achieve success beyond boundaries. Lady Macbeth is empowered to go beyond the boundaries set up by the society for a woman when pushed to stand firmly and take decisions like a man who is the head of any family. Lady Macbeth is a tactful wife to Macbeth‚ to whom provides ultimate support and help‚ though

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